CVE-2011-5320
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
18/10/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
scanf and related functions in glibc before 2.15 allow local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a large string of 0s.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.20
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.14.1 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/12/14
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196745
- https://marc.info/?l=gimp-developer&m=129567990905823&w=2
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13138#c4
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3D20b38e0
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3D3f8cc204fdd0
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/12/14
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196745
- https://marc.info/?l=gimp-developer&m=129567990905823&w=2
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13138#c4
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3D20b38e0
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3D3f8cc204fdd0